Usage examples of "lean against" in English with translation to German

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He leaned against the wall. Er lehnte sich gegen die Wand.
She leaned against his shoulder. Sie lehnte sich an seine Schulter.
He was leaning against the rail. Er lehnte sich gegen das Geländer.
He was leaning against the wall. Er lehnte sich gegen die Wand.
She was worn out, and leaned against the apple tree. Sie war erschöpft und lehnte sich an einen Apfelbaum.
The boy pressed his face against the shop window. Der Junge presste sein Gesicht gegen die Schaufensterscheibe.
Tom only eats lean meats and vegetables. Tom isst nur mageres Fleisch und Gemüse.
She did it against her will. Sie tat es gegen ihren Willen.
You lean on your parents too much. You must be more independent. Du verlässt dich zu sehr auf deine Eltern. Du musst unabhängiger sein.
The boy battled against a serious illness. Der Junge kämpfte gegen eine schwere Krankheit.
Don't lean on your friends for help. Verlass dich nicht auf die Hilfe deiner Freunde.
I contended against falsehood. Ich bekämpfte die Falschheit.
Do not lean out Nicht hinauslehnen
The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway. Der Rechtsanwalt warnte seinen Mandanten eine Aussage zu machen, aber er tat es dennoch.
They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war. Sie werden ihre Schwerter zu Pflugscharen und ihre Spieße zu Sicheln machen. Denn es wird kein Volk wider das andere ein Schwert aufheben, und werden hinfort nicht mehr kriegen lernen.
I'm against it. Ich bin dagegen.
Every time I join a new game of Warcraft, I am pitted against a new team of adversaries. Jedes Mal, wenn ich in ein neues Warcraft-Spiel eintrete, stehe ich einem neuen Team von Gegnern gegenüber.
Mary put her body against Tom. Mary schmiegte sich mit ihrem Körper an Tom.
He could do nothing but give up his plan against his will. Er konnte nichts tun, außer seinen Plan gegen seinen Willen aufzugeben.
Many people have been vaccinated against the flu this year as well. Viele Leute wurden auch dieses Jahr gegen Grippe geimpft.
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